History of Laptop Computers
Portable Computer In the second half of 2008, laptop s outsold desktops for the first time. The term "laptop " can refer to a number of classes of small portable computers . A Netbook is smaller, lighter, more portable laptop. It is also usually cheaper than a full-size laptop, but has fewer features and less computing power. Since Netbooks, are quite small in size compared to laptops, CD players cannot be used in these computers. Full-size Laptop: In the early 2000s, desktops were more powerful, easier to upgrade , and much cheaper than laptops, but in later years laptops have become much cheaper and more powerful. Most peripherals are available in laptop-compatible USB versions which minimize the need for internal add-on cards. Desktop Replacement Computer A desktop-replacement computer is a laptop that provides most of the capabilities of a desktop computer, with a similar level of performance. Desktop replacements are usually larger and heavier than standar...